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August 2018 in “BMC genomics” DNA methylation changes are linked to hair growth cycles in goats.
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SLC24A5 shows a clear selective sweep, but no link to UV radiation intensity.
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October 2017 in “BMC Genomics” The study improved understanding of gene roles in cashmere goat hair growth, aiding future cashmere production.